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Unlocking Unlimited Potential Stories

Unlocking Unlimited Potential Stories

By Dr. Brandon Beck

Your story is so important to your journey. This show is a culmination of stories from people who are unlocking unlimited potential in all whom they serve. Together, we dive into the stories of others which serve as the foundation that drives these innovative thought leaders toward further success.

Join us as we celebrate inspirational stories from inspirational people who live with Passion and Purpose.
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With Baruti Kafele "Getting Uncomfortable Being Comfortable" (S2, E16)

Unlocking Unlimited Potential StoriesNov 02, 2021

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With Joe Salamone "Inspiring a Revolution Against Bullying" (E107)

With Joe Salamone "Inspiring a Revolution Against Bullying" (E107)

In Episode 107 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Joe Salamone (@LICABJoe) who discuss his journey in developing the Long Island Coalition Against Bullying. Joe shares insights into the work he's been doing in schools across Long Island to combat the negative impact of bullying. His efforts have garnered recognition from policymakers, leading him to become an integral part of the Task Force with the New York State Government. Joe's work is not only impactful on a local level but also gaining attention and support at the state level, reflecting the significance of his contributions to the cause of ending bullying.


Joe Salamone is a Long Island native from Deer Park. He is the founder and Executive Director of the The Long Island Coalition Against Bullying, a position he has held since 2013.

A victim of bullying himself, Mr Salamone’s vision is simple: to reach as many children and families experiencing bullying as possible. Under Mr. Salamone’s leadership, LICAB has quickly emerged as a pioneer organization fiercely advocating for children and families impacted by bullying and proudly working with many Long Island schools and organizations to maintain and enhance their bullying prevention curriculums.


#UUPotential Dedication:

Kristen Wallace


Socials:

licab.org/

@LICABJoe


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Mar 25, 202434:36
With Kevin Devaney Jr. "High School Heroes: Kevin Devaney Jr.'s Support for Tomorrow's Athletes" (E106)

With Kevin Devaney Jr. "High School Heroes: Kevin Devaney Jr.'s Support for Tomorrow's Athletes" (E106)

In Episode 106 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest Kevin Devaney Jr. (@KDJmedia1) delve into Kevin's remarkable journey. Kevin shares his experience of transitioning from a beloved local sports reporter and broadcaster for high school sports in New York State's Hudson Valley Region to embracing the world of live streaming for high school athletics. Despite the setback of losing his job, Kevin remained steadfast in his purpose, dedicating himself to creating a better platform to support local high school athletes. His story serves as an inspiration to educators everywhere who champion the cause of high school athletes.

Kevin Devaney Jr. has been covering high school sports in the Hudson Valley since 1998, working with The Journal News and LoHud.com, MSG Varsity and News 12 Varsity. He currently is Vice President of Digital Content at LocalLive Networks (locallive.tv), while also operating his own website KDJMedia.com


#UUPotential Dedication:

Kevin Devaney Sr.


Socials:

@KDJmedia1

Website


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Mar 18, 202436:40
With Katie Kinder "Untold Teaching Truths" (E105)

With Katie Kinder "Untold Teaching Truths" (E105)

In Episode 105 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Katie Kinder (@KatieKinder1) discuss her journey from classroom to stage as a full time speaker and consultant. She describes life as an entrepreneur and how she went from wanting to quit teaching to finding her greater purpose.


Katie Kinder has been an educator since 2006. Her peers selected her as Teacher of the Year at her school, and then administration awarded her with top 5 Teacher of the Year for the entire district. She has been the OKC Rotary Teacher of the Month, and a top 100 educator in Oklahoma on Twitter. Katie is also the author of Untold Teaching Truths and Hallway Leadership, a Tedx Speaker, and leader of educator professional development.


#UUPotential Dedication:

New Teachers


Books:

Untold Teaching Truths

Hallway Leadership


Socials:

Katie-Kinder.com

@KatieKinder1

Katie's Tedx Talk: CLICK HERE


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Mar 11, 202431:16
With Alana Winnick "How AI is Changing Education" (E104)

With Alana Winnick "How AI is Changing Education" (E104)

In Episode 104 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Alana Winnick (@AlanaWinnick) discuss how Artificial Intelligence has changed the face of education. The current controversial conversation about how to utilize AI in our schools most effectively has been a hot topic in education. Alana describes so many golden nuggets for teachers, school leaders, and students to ponder.


Alana Winnick is the Technology Education Director in the Pocantico Hills School District in Westchester County, NY. She is the author of the "The Generative Age"

She is also the Hudson Valley Director for The New York State Association for Computers and Technologies in Education (NYSCATE), where she blends her degrees, certifications, and experience in Childhood Education, Educational Technology, and Leadership.

Alana hosts The Generative Age, a live web show and podcast powered by NYSCATE that explores the rapidly evolving world of generative artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on education. She has been at the forefront of innovation in the industry and has supported both her region and NYS during several disruptive transformations, including the migration to cloud computing, navigating the challenges brought on by the pandemic (including the shift to remote/hybrid learning), and the emergence of generative AI.


#UUPotential Dedication:

Marina Lombardo


Socials:

AlanaWinnick.com

@AlanaWinnick


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Mar 04, 202433:36
With Dr. Kris DeFilippis "From Custodian to Critical School Leader" (E103)

With Dr. Kris DeFilippis "From Custodian to Critical School Leader" (E103)

In Episode 103 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Dr. Kris DeFilippis discuss his journey through education where he began as a school custodian. This led Kris to pursue his passion, become a substitute teacher, an aide, a monitor, a teacher, Principal, Consultant, New York City Assistant Superintendent, and so much more.


Kris DeFilippis is a Clinical Assistant Professor and Program Director of Educational Leadership at New York University -Steinhardt (NYU Steinhardt). With a research focus on using continuous improvement models to advance school-based equity and justice, Kris has taught Master’s and Doctorate level courses at Fordham University, contributed chapters to two books on school improvement, and served as a consultant with a number of districts around the Tri-State area.


#UUPotential Dedication:

Michelle Defilippis


Socials:

CLICK HERE


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Feb 26, 202433:55
NCMLE Inspire Conference Mash Up (E102)

NCMLE Inspire Conference Mash Up (E102)

Check out this inspirational mash up of some of the featured speakers from the NCMLE Conference who were on the #UUPotential Stories Show.

The NCMLE Inspire Conference is March 24-26.

CLICK HERE to learn more.

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Feb 18, 202404:22
With Santiago Meza "Being Rooted in Strength" (E101)

With Santiago Meza "Being Rooted in Strength" (E101)

Feb 12, 202430:34
With Tricia Molfetta "The Story Behind the National Champions: Why Not Us?" (E100)

With Tricia Molfetta "The Story Behind the National Champions: Why Not Us?" (E100)

In Episode 100 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Tricia Molfetta (@PaceWLax) describes the story behind coaching the Pace University Women's Lacrosse Team to the 2023 NCAA DII National Championship. Inside of this episode is inspiration for any coach or educator who is trying to develop a championship caliber culture.


Tricia Molfetta has coached all over the world. She has become a powerhouse Women's Lacrosse Coach and in 2023 her Pace University Women's Lacrosse team won the NCAA D2 National Championship. In this episode, she describes the story behind taking over the program in 2017, coaching through the pandemic, and how different defining moments led to the team playing in their prime in the National Finals. Coach Molfetta fills this episode up with knowledge, strategies, and insight describing how to create a Championship Culture.


Here are few quick highlights and takeaways for developing positive team culture from Coach Molfetta in this episode:

1. The Gas Tank

2. Why Not Us?

3. People in Our Team Matter.

4. FUN

5. Videos for Parents

6. Videos from Alumni

7. Celebrate


#UUPotential Dedication:

Courtney Pabst


Socials:

@PaceWLax


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Feb 05, 202434:47
With Tom Pesce "From Burnt Out to Brilliance" (E99)

With Tom Pesce "From Burnt Out to Brilliance" (E99)

In Episode 99 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Tom Pesce (@TomPesceOfficial) describes how an interest in magic led him to becoming an innovative teacher. Tom describes how both magic and teaching lead to creating a space that is authentic and meaningful for all involved.


Tom Pesce is one of the country’s most sought-after speakers, educators, and motivational entertainers. His long client list includes companies such as Morgan Stanley, NASA, Amazon, Google, NBC, Deloitte, Nasdaq, Formula 1, and more. Tom has toured the country as a headliner for Princess Cruises and regularly performs for some of the most prestigious resorts, theaters, and Fortune 500 companies in the world. As an educator, he is known for combining his unique brand of fast-paced “high-octane” magic with his genuine ability to connect deeply with students.


#UUPotential Dedication:

Tom's Parents who were both educators


Socials:

@TomPesceOriginal

tompesce.com


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Jan 29, 202430:57
With Dr. Chad Dumas "Putting the C in PLC" (E98)

With Dr. Chad Dumas "Putting the C in PLC" (E98)

In Episode 98 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Dr. Chad Dumas (@ChadDumas) discuss his story from teacher to administrator to full time consultant. We dive deep into the shift in professional learning communities that has taken place over the past few years and how educators can use them to unlock unlimited potential.


Dr. Chad Dumas is a Solution Tree PLC at Work, Assessment, and Priority Schools associate and international consultant, presenter and award-winning researcher whose primary focus is collaborating to develop capacity for continuous improvement.

Having been a successful teacher, principal, central office administrator, professional developer and consultant in a variety of school districts, he brings his passion, expertise, and skills to his writing and speaking as he engages participants in meaningful and practical learning. In his Amazon best-selling books, Let's Put the C in PLC and An Action Guide to Put the C in PLC.


#UUPotential Dedication:

Craig Koutz


Socials:

@chaddumas

nextlearningsolutions.com

BOOK LINK


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Jan 22, 202431:34
With Phil Januszewski "Maintaining Positive Growth" (E97)

With Phil Januszewski "Maintaining Positive Growth" (E97)

In Episode 97 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Phil Januszewski (@philjanuszewski) discuss the story behind his work as a youth speaker, teacher, father, and teacher speaker. We dive into positive psychology and he provides a bunch of tips to begin living more positively RIGHT NOW.


Phil is a high energy high school chemistry/physics teacher and coach that is obsessed with positive psychology, personal development, and growing with others to make more positive impact. We describe his journey as a youth speaker which led him to speaking to educators across the country.


#UUPotential Dedication:

Matt Matkovic


Socials:

@philjanuszewski

philjanuszewski.com


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Jan 16, 202432:11
With Chris Jochum "A Practical Guide to Effective Leadership " (E96)

With Chris Jochum "A Practical Guide to Effective Leadership " (E96)

In Episode 96 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Chris Jochum (@jochumcj) discuss the story behind his work with future teachers and leaders at the higher education level.


Chris Jochum is the head of Department of Teacher Education at Fort Hayes State University in Kansas. He is also the Author of The Department Chair: A Practical Guide to Effective Leadership. Chris works with future teachers designing courses to prepare them for our schools. This book is set within the context of serving as a department chair in higher education. However, the principles and guiding questions are applicable to practically any leadership role within a college, university, public school system or private organization. He is also the host of the Department Chair Leadership Podcast.


#UUPotential Dedication:

All Educators Preparing Educators


Book Links:

Click Here


Socials:

@jochumcj

cjleadership.com


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Jan 08, 202432:56
#UUPotential Top 5 of 2023 Mash Up (E95)
Jan 02, 202434:27
With Katie Powell "Reclaiming The Wonder " (E94)

With Katie Powell "Reclaiming The Wonder " (E94)

In Episode 94 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Katie Powell (@Beyond_the_Desk) discuss her journey from graduating High School at 16 to becoming a rock star educator with an innate passion for unleashing joy upon all those she leads.


Katie Powell is the Director for Middle Level Programs for The Association of Middle Level Education (@AMLE). Her journey into education was, well...unexpected. However, the trail that she has blazed is quite remarkable. She is the author of two books: Boredom Busters and Frustration Busters.


#UUPotential Dedication:

Lindsay Brown

Book Links:

Boredom Busters

Frustration Busters


Socials:

@Beyond_the_Desk

@AMLE


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Dec 11, 202333:41
With David James "Teacher Leadership" (E93)

With David James "Teacher Leadership" (E93)

In Episode 93 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, David James (@heroichistory22) discuss the influences of Teacher Leadership and how we need our teachers to continue to find confidence to lead.


David James is a History teacher in Charlotte, North Carolina. His experience in education began as a middle school teacher, and then he became an Assistant Principal. Currently, he has returned to the classroom as a middle school teacher. He is also the Conference Marketing Director for the North Carolina Middle Level Association.


#UUPotential Dedication:

Harold Winkler Teachers & Rebecca Philips


Socials:

@heroichistory22

@NCMiddle

NCMLE 2023 Conference #NCMLEInspire2024, March 24-26, 2024

Register & Learn more... ncmle.org


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Nov 20, 202334:56
"How to Lead Through Losing" (E92)

"How to Lead Through Losing" (E92)

In Episode 92 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck reflects on this hot topic:

How can we measure our success as a leader when we lose?

Three things determine if your leadership is successful: Values, Communication, Trust. These can areas of your leadership will be challenged when you are losing. How you show up in these areas will determine your success as a leader.


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Oct 30, 202321:13
"The Values Based Approach to Leadership" (E91)

"The Values Based Approach to Leadership" (E91)

In Episode 91 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck describes the Values Based Approach to Leadership. He discusses the importance of taking values from words written on the wall to actually being utilized to develop positive team culture.

An essential component of being a leader is what you value to be true about a successful organization. Taking the time to get to know the values of the others in your organization is an important conversation to facilitate. Brandon shares stories, describes the values successful organizations, and provides strategies for you to develop a values based approach in your leadership environment.


What are the core values you believe to be most important in your environment? Reach out...I would love to learn more.


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Oct 09, 202318:19
 "What are Your Defining Moments" (E90)

"What are Your Defining Moments" (E90)

In Episode 90 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck is flying solo to discuss Defining Moments. Do you ever wonder why you do what you do? Sometimes when we revisit the defining moments in our career we can really connect to the fire that burns deep within us all. These stories are so critically important to share because telling them reminds us of our innate passion for growing and achieving consistent success throughout our career. What are some of your defining moments?


Want to share your defining moment story? Reach out...I would love to learn more.


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Sep 25, 202320:14
With Erika Bare and Tiffany Burns "Connecting Through Conversations" (E89)

With Erika Bare and Tiffany Burns "Connecting Through Conversations" (E89)

In Episode 89 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guests, Erika Bare and Tiffany Burns (@CTCPlaybook) discuss how to use conversations to build connections with students. This is an amazing conversation about conversations! They provide tips, tricks, insight, discuss restorative justice, and most importantly, how to care "out loud."


Erika Bare has been an educator for over 20 years. She is currently an assistant superintendent in Ashland, Oregon. Tiffany Burns has also been an educator for 20 years and a school administrator since 2012. Both are educators in Oregon and published the book: Connecting Through Conversations: A playbook for Talking With Students.


#UUPotential Dedication:

Julie Oda Grantham


BOOK⁠

Socials:

@CTCPlaybook

https://www.connectingthroughconversation.com/


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Aug 21, 202334:25
With Melody McAllister "Growing an Active Community" (E88)

With Melody McAllister "Growing an Active Community" (E88)

In Episode 88 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Melody McAllister (@MelodyMcAllist7) discuss her incredible experience building social networks and communities for educators. Melody is an expert content creator and she provides 5 valuable insights to help you build an active community that supports the work you believe in.


Melody McAllister is a teacher, content creator, author of I'm Sorry Story, and a mother of 5 from Alaska. She has an incredible track record with building communities and developing successful spaces that educators are excited to be a part of. She has incredible energy and this conversation flows with so much wisdom and insight that will help you unlock the unlimited potential of those you serve.


#UUPotential Dedication:

Alice Keeler


BOOKS⁠

Socials:

@MelodyMcAllist7

https://linktr.ee/mjmcalliwrites

https://www.mjmcalliwrites.com/


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Aug 14, 202332:25
With Rachelle Dene Poth "Answering the Call" (E87)

With Rachelle Dene Poth "Answering the Call" (E87)

In Episode 87 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Rachelle Dene Poth (@RDene915) discuss her journey through being a classroom teacher and a speaker/consultant spreading her passion and inspiring educators globally.


Rachelle Dene Poth is an ISTE certified educator, consultant, author of SEVEN books, an attorney, and the list goes on. As a teacher, she is a world language teacher (English & Spanish) and a STEAM Emerging Technology teacher.


#UUPotential Dedication:

Laura Steinbrink

Melissa Hayes


BOOKS

Socials:

@Rdene915



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Aug 07, 202332:08
With Dr. Nathan Lang-Raad "Never Stop Asking" (E86)

With Dr. Nathan Lang-Raad "Never Stop Asking" (E86)

In Episode 86 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Dr. Nathan Lang Raad (@drlangraad) describe the journey from classroom to NASA to speaking and beyond. He encourages using critical thinking to guide your classroom interactions.


Dr. Nathan Lang-Raad is the Author of 9 books including his most recent, Never Stop Asking. He is a former teacher, school leader, and education supervisor at NASA. He is currently the Vice President of Savvas Learning. He also serves as the US State Ambassador for the Climate Action Project, a collaboration between the United Nations, World Wildlife Fund, NASA, and the Jane Goodall Institute.


#UUPotential Dedication:

Miss Turner


BOOK

Socials:

@drlangraad

drlangraad.com


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Jul 31, 202331:11
With Charle Peck "Improving School Mental Health" (E85)

With Charle Peck "Improving School Mental Health" (E85)

In Episode 85 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Charle Peck (@CharlePeck) discuss the mental health crisis that our schools are facing. Charle describes numerous ways to improve the mental health of others and provides many helpful tips and tools to help schools thrive under pressure.


Charle Peck is a former school social worker who now partners with schools to provide customized professional development focused on improving mental health. She is the co-creator of Thriving School Community, a revolutionary program designed for schools to improve mental health. She is the co-author of Improving School Mental Health: The Thriving School Community Solution. She is a global keynote speaker delivering powerful messages of hope to educators.


#UUPotential Dedication:

Dr. Mena Blazy


BOOK

Socials:

@CharlePeck

thrivingschools.org

Thriving Under Pressure Virtual Summit: Register Now


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Jul 24, 202329:57
With Jason Rich "Mental Health in Sports" (E84)

With Jason Rich "Mental Health in Sports" (E84)

In Episode 84 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Jason Rich describes how college athletes are turning to a mental health performance coach to improve performance. He describes common challenges college athletes are facing and provides strategies for coaches, teachers, and athletes to use to improve their mental toughness.


Jason Rich is a College Sports Mental Performance Consultant and Exercise Science Lecturer at Rochester Institute of Technology, New York. He works with college athletes full time focusing on developing mindset to improve their overall enjoyment in the process of being a student athlete.


#UUPotential Dedication:

Jim Bodenstedt


Socials:

Connect with Jason on Linked In.

Jason-Rich.com


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Jul 17, 202331:59
With Bradley Davies "How to Lead Without Losing Your Way" (E83)

With Bradley Davies "How to Lead Without Losing Your Way" (E83)

In Episode 83 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Bradley James Davies (@Bradley.James.Davies) describes how a particular defining moment in his career almost ruined his life. This particular moment made him realize the unlimited potential inside of him and he completely left the school and classroom to pursue a career in Executive Coaching. He provides insight, wisdom, and helpful tips from his story that are practical for anyone who.


Bradley James Davies is a former standout scholar athlete who captained the Stanford University Men's Soccer team. He is the author of School Leadership A-Z: How to Lead Well Without Losing Your Way. He has held almost every role in a school from teacher to superintendent throughout his career. He is currently an Executive Coach traveling the world and living out his passion and purpose.


#UUPotential Dedication:

Doug Nissen


Book Link: School Leadership A-Z: How to Lead Well Without Losing Your Way


Socials:

@Bradley.James.Davies

BradleyJamesDavies.com


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Jul 10, 202333:40
With Fred Ende "Forces of Influence: Creating PD that Sticks" (E82)

With Fred Ende "Forces of Influence: Creating PD that Sticks" (E82)

In Episode 82 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Fred Ende (@FredEnde) discuss his journey through teaching, regional leadership, and author of two books from ASCD: PD that Sticks and Forces of Influence. We combine the subjects of both of his books in this episode focusing on the importance of designing professional learning experiences that are meaningful and beneficial to adults.


Fred Ende is a versatile educator who is currently the Director of Curriculum and Instruction at PNWBOCES in Westchester County, NY. He focuses on designing meaningful professional learning experiences for educators and continues to write, blog, and share quality content.


#UUPotential Dedication:

Teachers of Exceptional and Diverse Students


Book Link: Professional Learning that Sticks

Book Link: Forces of Influence


Socials:

@FredEnde

FredEnde.com


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Jul 03, 202335:43
With Kip Shubert "Struggle to Strength" (E81)

With Kip Shubert "Struggle to Strength" (E81)

In Episode 81 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Kip Shubert (@SecretSauceEDU) discuss how your failures in life set you up for your biggest comeback. This episode is raw and vulnerable. We are both in tears within the first 5 minutes and Kip describes his story about overcoming his alcohol addiction, losing everything, visiting rock bottom, and how one moment set him on a path to impactful change. These have become the ingredients to what Kip calls...finding your secret sauce.


Kip Shubert is a 31 year teacher and soccer coach. He is the author of Struggle to Strength: Finding the Ingredients to Your Secret Sauce. He is also a speaker who uses his story to show teachers, school leaders, athletes, and coaches that they are the greatest miracle in the world.


#UUPotential Dedication:

Steve Woolf @SteveWoolfSr


Book Link

Socials:

@SecretSauceEDU

kipshubert.com


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Jun 26, 202339:21
With Dr. Holly Blair "Leading With Our Stories First" (E80)

With Dr. Holly Blair "Leading With Our Stories First" (E80)

In Episode 80 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Dr. Holly Blair (@HollyBlairMPA) describes how she uses the stories of incredible educators to empower the schools in Maine. She provides many inspiring positive stories from the schools in Maine and how she connects school districts in order to lead to continued success. In addition, she also provided tips for principals to go beyond putting out fires to developing relationships with teachers and students.


Dr. Holly Blair is the Executive Director of the Maine Principals Association. She is also the co-author of "You are #1: The Science and Reasons Behind Why We Remember Some of our Teachers."


#UUPotential Dedication:

Gail Sytesma


Book Link

Socials:

@HollyBlairMPA

mpaprof.org


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Jun 19, 202339:26
With Stacey Ross Cohen "The Personal Branding Playbook" (E79)

With Stacey Ross Cohen "The Personal Branding Playbook" (E79)

In Episode 79 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Stacey Ross Cohen (@StaceyRossCohen) discuss her story behind becoming a personal branding expert, author, speaker, and blogger for Huffington Post. This episode is loaded with tips for both adults and young adults about how to utilize their social media for success in the digital world. We talk about students entering college, the importance of displaying your super powers, "sharenting", networking, innovation, and so much more...


Stacey Ross Cohen is the author of Brand Up: The Ultimate Playbook for College & Career Success in the Digital World. She is the President and CEO of CoCommunications @CoCommPR, a full-service marketing PR Agency. Her most recent book has led to working with schools and universities to support the development of personal branding for this ever changing world.


#UUPotential Dedication:

Lainie Rowell @LainieRowell


Book Link

Socials:

@StaceyRossCohen

StaceyRossCohen.com


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Jun 13, 202334:46
With Matthew J. Bowerman "The Heartleader Inside Us All" (E78)

With Matthew J. Bowerman "The Heartleader Inside Us All" (E78)

In Episode 78 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Matthew J. Bowerman (@MJBowerman) discuss how to actualize Love as a strategic tool with regards to developing relationships and trauma responsive supports for students, families, and staff.

Matthew J. Bowerman is a former off Broadway actor turned teacher who evolved into a school principal. As a 26 year educator, Matthew now has a book to share with the world that will completely change the way you think about leading in your school or classroom. We discuss his book, "Heartleader" which is something you need support you on your journey toward consistently leading from the heart.


#UUPotential Dedication:

Dr. Maravene Loeschke


Socials:

@MJBowerman

MatthewJBowerman.com


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Jun 05, 202332:23
With Taylor Armstrong "From Sergeant to Master Educator" (E52) -Memorial Day Special-

With Taylor Armstrong "From Sergeant to Master Educator" (E52) -Memorial Day Special-

In Episode 52 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Taylor Armstrong (@TAYLOR_does_IT) discuss the connections of being a leader in the military and how it relates to developing students. 

Taylor Armstrong was a Staff Sergeant in the Army who completed tours in Iraq. Upon completion of his service he became a bus driver, then coach, teacher, and then a School Leader as an administrator.

In this episode, Taylor describes the lessons learned being a leader in the military and how they relate to the school environment. He provides tons on quotable lines as he speaks from his heart with a focus on developing students through relationships.

#UUPotential Dedication to Mental Health Therapist, Leslie Armstrong.

Socials:

@TAYLOR_does_IT

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May 29, 202331:50
With Crystal Frommert "When Calling Parents isn't your Calling" (E77)

With Crystal Frommert "When Calling Parents isn't your Calling" (E77)

In Episode 77 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Crystal Frommert (@Mrs_frommert) discuss how to develop positive connections with your community in order to develop consistent positive interactions. She provides helpful tips, resources, and strategies to support you in your journey toward creating connections that lead to success with students.


Crystal Frommert is a teacher in Houston, Texas. She is the author of "When Calling Parents isn't Your Calling" and a writer at EduTopia. She is an educator in an international school and believes in the importance of communication in order to lead to successful educational experiences.


#UUPotential Dedication:

Mr. Sheraton


⁠⁠Get the Book⁠⁠


Socials:

@mrs_frommert

crystalfrommert.com


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May 22, 202333:14
With Dr. Tyler Cook "Building Authenticity: The Blueprint for the Leader Inside of You" (E76)

With Dr. Tyler Cook "Building Authenticity: The Blueprint for the Leader Inside of You" (E76)

In Episode 76 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Dr. Tyler Cook (@DrTylerCook) discuss how to live authentically as a leader devoted to developing greatness in others.


Dr. Tyler Cook is the co-author of "Building Authenticity: A Blueprint for the Leader Inside of You." He is an elementary school principal in Pennsylvania. His passion and insight make this a special episode. We discuss the power of sharing your story, the importance of core values, and looking within. Tyler is an incredible leader in the field and blows your mind in this episode!


#UUPotential Dedication:

Dr. Buckley Cook


⁠Get the Book⁠


Socials:

@drtylercook


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May 15, 202332:49
With Dave Burgess "From John Wooden to Teach Like A Pirate" (E75)

With Dave Burgess "From John Wooden to Teach Like A Pirate" (E75)

In Episode 75 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Dave Burgess (@BurgessDave) celebrate episode 75 of the show. Dave Burgess shares his wisdom and many of the awesome stories of resilience behind becoming an international speaker, New York Times Bestselling Author, and publisher of over 180 books. His advice for speakers, entrepreneurs, and educators is profound and this is a really special episode.


Dave Burgess is the President of DBC Inc., a New York Best Times Selling Author of Teach Like a Pirate, and a highly sought after keynote speaker. The beginning of his education journey was found on the hardwood at John Wooden Basketball camps as a coach. John Wooden is one of the greatest College Basketball Coaches in history and you can see how this foundation for developing success led Burgess to this amazing journey with Teach Like a Pirate.


#UUPotential Dedication:

Wendy VanDyke (@wenders88)


Get the Book


Socials:

@burgessdave

daveburgess.com


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May 08, 202333:48
With Dr. Michael Nagler "Buying the Bank Across the Street" (E74)

With Dr. Michael Nagler "Buying the Bank Across the Street" (E74)

In Episode 74 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Dr. Michael Nagler (@NaglersNotions) discuss the incredible innovation that is taking place at Mineola School District, NY and throughout his 14 years as a Superintendent. One of the most memorable moments in this podcast is the bank across the street from the school that the district purchased, and what they have done with it is remarkable. Listen to learn more about Synergy program that is one of the most innovative ideas ever heard on this show.


Dr. Michael Nagler has been an educator for 23 years and the Superintendent of Mineola School District for 14. He is also the author of "The Design Thinking, Entrepreneurial, Visionary Planning Leader: A Practical Guide to Thriving in Ambiguity"


#UUPotential Dedication:

Emma & James Nagler


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Socials:

@NaglersNotions


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May 01, 202332:49
With Michael Lubelfeld "Adrenaline Leadership" (E73)

With Michael Lubelfeld "Adrenaline Leadership" (E73)

In Episode 73 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, (@mikelubelfeld) discuss the story behind the unlearning leader, but one thing that really stuck out in this episode was the idea of Adrenaline Leadership. The idea that who we really are as a leader is defined in some of those most challenging moments...those moments where we have to make decisions we never thought we would ever have to make.


Dr. Michael Lubelfeld's journey is an incredible one that led him to be the Superintendent of Highland Park, North Shore School District 112 in Chicago, Illinois.


#UUPotential Dedication:

Nick Polyak


The Unlearning Leader Book


Socials:

@mikelubelfeld


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Apr 24, 202333:04
With Erik Francis "Deconstructing Depth of Knowledge" (E72)

With Erik Francis "Deconstructing Depth of Knowledge" (E72)

In Episode 72 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Erik Francis (@Maverikedu12) discuss the truth behind the DOK wheel and Erik provides an incredible amount of wisdom to help you develop engaging lessons that build depth of knowledge.


Erik Francis is a former teacher, administrator, has worked in the State Department of Education in Arizona, and a professional education specialist. He is an entrepreneur at MaverikEDU and he is also the author of two books: Deconstructing Depth of Knowledge and Now That's a Good Question.


#UUPotential Dedication:

Gary Horowitz & Suzy Francis


Deconstructing Depth of Knowledge Book

Website: maverikeducation.com/

Socials:

@Maverikedu12


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Apr 17, 202343:04
With Eric Lillis "The Defining Moments" (E71)

With Eric Lillis "The Defining Moments" (E71)

Apr 10, 202334:13
With Dr. Larry Dake "Staying Professionally Developed" (E70)

With Dr. Larry Dake "Staying Professionally Developed" (E70)

In Episode 70 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Dr. Larry Dake (@larrydake) discuss his journey through education leadership and his recent book that he coauthored, "Dads, Leaders, and Father Figures."

Dr. Larry Dake is an Assistant Superintendent in Binghamton, NY. He is the leader of the #SAANYSChat Twitter chat and an all around exceptional educator.

Socials:

@larrydake

⁠⁠BOOK LINK⁠


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Apr 03, 202335:14
With Dr. ET Edith Treviño "Lessons from the Border" (E69)

With Dr. ET Edith Treviño "Lessons from the Border" (E69)

In Episode 69 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Dr. ET Edith Treviño (@DrETontheBorder) discuss Dr. ET's story from failing high school, to serving in the military, and to her inspirational career as an educational consultant. She empowers educators who work with English Language Learners, newcomers, and has written numerous books, guides, and other resources to support educators working with students from diverse background.

Dr. Edith Treviño is a professional education consultant. Dr. ET is also a dynamic storyteller, collector of stories, author, advocate of language, wife, mother, and passionate educator.


#UUPotential Dedication: Rick Ramirez

Socials:

@DrETontheborder

BOOK LINKS

www.dretandcompany.org

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Mar 27, 202329:40
With Jeff Gargas "Building a Community as an Entrepreneur" (E68)

With Jeff Gargas "Building a Community as an Entrepreneur" (E68)

In Episode 68 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Jeff Gargas (@JeffGargas) discuss how to take the leap into developing your own community as an entrepreneur. He describes his story from college drop out to COO of the Teacher Better Team. The Teach Better Team offers professional development for schools and it has become an extremely passionate community of educators. This community continues to flourish and Jeff provides helpful insight and many words for providing the most value possible to your followers.

Jeff Gargas is the COO and Co-founder of the Teach Better Team, and co-author of “Teach Better.” He works with educators to increase student engagement and improve student success. He also offers 1-on-1 coaching for teachers who have a product or idea they want to share with others to better education.


#UUPotential Dedication: Lindsay Titus

Socials:

@JeffGargas

@TeachBetterTeam

BOOK LINK: Teach Better.⁠

www.teachbetter.com

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Mar 20, 202334:39
With Mike Earnshaw "Navigating through Struggle Island" (E67)

With Mike Earnshaw "Navigating through Struggle Island" (E67)

In Episode 67 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Mike Earnshaw (@MikeREarnshaw) discuss how challenges are opportunities for growth that make us stronger as we navigate through them. After being stereotyped as a "Punk" early in his career, Mike has found the secret recipe for modeling risk taking to develop trust with all those he leads. 

Mike Earnshaw is an elementary school principal, a speaker/consultant, and the author of the Educulture Cookbook Recipes & Dishes to Positively Transform School & Classroom Culture. He is also the co-host of the Punk Rock Clasrooms Poscast.

#UUPotential Dedication: Jeanie Frye

Socials:

@MikeREarnshaw

@PunkClassrooms

BOOK LINK: EDUCulture Cookbook.

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Mar 13, 202330:37
With Emily Francis "Empowering Immigrant Stories" (E66)

With Emily Francis "Empowering Immigrant Stories" (E66)

In Episode 66 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Emily Francis (@EmilyFranESL) discuss how her empowering story as an immigrant from Guatemala influenced her to become a passionate teacher of newcomers. She describes how she uses the power of her students' stories to guide them to explore their identity. This is a passionate episode and Emily is a teacher who unlocks unlimited potential in all whom she serves. 

Emily Francis is a 19 year teacher of Newcomers in Conrad, North Carolina. She is also the author of "If You Only Knew."

#UUPotential Dedication: Newcomer Teachers, Samantha Dierking

Socials:

@EmilyFranESL

BOOK LINK: If You Only Knew.

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Mar 06, 202330:16
With Mark Herschberg "The Career Toolkit" (E65)

With Mark Herschberg "The Career Toolkit" (E65)

In Episode 65 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Mark Herschberg (@MarkAHerschberg) discuss the story behind the groundbreaking work he was a part of at MIT. We discuss 10 important Skills identified by MIT as important for Success, networking tips, and his app, Brain Bump. Brain Bump is designed to help you retain what you read and hear so that you can continue to keep learning.

Mark Herschberg is an author, Brain Bump app developer, and a professor from MIT. He is the author of the Career Toolkit and builds tech startups for a living.

#UUPotential Dedication: Conrad Smith

Socials:

@MarkAHerschberg

@CareerToolkitBk

thecareertoolkitbook.com

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Feb 27, 202334:51
With Josh Buckley "Punk Rock Leadership" (E64)

With Josh Buckley "Punk Rock Leadership" (E64)

In Episode 64 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Josh Buckley (@JoshRBuckley) discuss the story behind the successful Punk Rock Classrooms podcast. Josh dives into his story as a president of his teacher’s union and how that led him to take on the role of principal. We go deep into the impact of music in the classroom, talk about one of the greatest movies ever (School of Rock) and do you know about the DIY Philosophy?

Josh Buckley is a former teacher, Union President, and is currently an elementary school principal in Mesa, Arizona.

#UUPotential Dedication: Miss Weeks

Socials:

@JoshRBuckley

@punkclassrooms

punkrockclassrooms.com

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Feb 20, 202330:45
With Nick Edwards "It's OK to Fail" (E63)

With Nick Edwards "It's OK to Fail" (E63)

Feb 13, 202330:35
With Dr. Andrea Honigsfeld "It Takes a Village: The Power of Collaboration Teaching Language Learners" (E62)

With Dr. Andrea Honigsfeld "It Takes a Village: The Power of Collaboration Teaching Language Learners" (E62)

In Episode 62 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Dr. Andrea Honigsfeld (@AndreaHonigsfel) discuss the power of collaboration. She describes the importance of showing up for every student every day and how it takes collaboration to lead to success in Language Learning environments. She also talks about the story behind her passion for using collaboration as an opportunity for growth.

Dr. Andrea Honigsfeld is the author of 27 books. 9 of her books are Best Sellers. Her most recent book: “Collaboration and Co-Teaching for Dual Language Learners: Transforming Programs for Multilingualism and Equity” was Co-Authored with Joan Lachance.

Andrea is also a TESOL Professor in the School Of Education and Human Services at Molloy College Rockville Center, New York. Her work surrounds co-teaching and collaboration, TESOL methods, and cultural/linguistic diversity. She is a highly sought after professional in the field and her work has positively impacted schools and students around the world.

#UUPotential Dedication: 

There are so many awesome shout outs and names dropped in this episode, but ultimately, Andrea dedicates this show to all of Multilingual Teachers. 

Maria Dove 

Socials:

@AndreaHonigsfel

andreahonigsfeld.com

Book: https://andreahonigsfeld.com/books/

First Chapter Preview of: “Collaboration and Co-Teaching for Dual Language Learners: Transforming Programs for Multilingualism and Equity”

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Feb 06, 202329:10
With Dr. Dan Kreiness "5 Podcast Secrets to Grow Your Audience" (E61)

With Dr. Dan Kreiness "5 Podcast Secrets to Grow Your Audience" (E61)

In Episode 61 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Dr. Dan Kreiness (@dr_kreiness) reflect on the power of podcasting. After achieving 100,000 downloads of his Leader of Learning Podcast, Dan describes 5 secrets to creating a successful podcast that listeners want to listen to. Join these two content creators as they describe how you can continue to unlock unlimited potential in others through the power of podcasting.

Dr. Dan Kreiness is an instructional coach for digital learning in Connecticut. He is also the host of the Leader of Learning podcast. 

#UUPotential Dedication: Dr. Scott Saccamano

Socials: 

@dr_kreiness

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Jan 30, 202331:33
With Ross Cooper "Creative Autonomy through Project Based Learning" (E60)

With Ross Cooper "Creative Autonomy through Project Based Learning" (E60)

In Episode 60 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Ross Cooper (@RossCoops31) talk about the infinite potential that Project Based Learning has for the future of our schools. We talk about the limiting beliefs behind PBL and how to overcome them to create authentic learning experiences that are motivating for students.

Ross Cooper is an Assistant Principal in Westchester County, NY. He is the co-author of two books about Project Based Learning. “Project Based Learning: Real Questions. Real Answers. How to Unpack PBL and Inquiry” & “Hacking Project Based Learning.”

#UUPotential Dedication: Tanya Smith & Erin Murphy


Socials:

Socials: @RossCoops31

Website: RossCoops31.com

Book Link: Project Based Learning: Real Questions. Real Answers. How to Unpack PBL and Inquiry

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Jan 23, 202335:34
With Alexis Shepard "Realizing Your True Value" (E59)

With Alexis Shepard "Realizing Your True Value" (E59)

In Episode 59 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Alexis Shepard (@theAfroEducator) talk about her journey into Teacher Wellness Coaching.

Alexis Shepard is a former teacher recently turned entrepreneur as a Teacher Wellness Coach and Consultant.

In this episode, Brandon and special guest, Alexis Shepard, (@theafroeducator) discuss her experience from teacher to podcast host to becoming a Teacher Wellness Coach and Consultant. Alexis describes how her unique journey through education has continued to improve due to her constant evolution. We talk about what it means to be authentic and use it as fuel for more joy in your journey.

#UUPotential Dedication: Amber Harper @BurnedInTeacher

Socials:

@theafroeducator

theafroeducator.com

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Jan 16, 202335:29